Shaheed Miraj–Tapan Stadium
Shaheed Miraj–Tapan Stadium, also known as Manikganj Stadium, is a football ground in Manikganj, Bangladesh. From 2019–20 season of Bangladesh Premier League football club Rahmatganj MFS have played their home matches at this ground. This is only stadium in the Manikganj district, built in 1963 on 3.98 acres of land. There is a two-storied building with 10 rooms and a gallery for 5000.
  Shaheed Miraj–Tapan Stadium Location within Bangladesh | |
| Location | Manikganj, Bangladesh |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 23°51′34.19″N 89°59′57.01″E |
| Owner | National Sports Council[1] |
| Operator | National Sports Council[1] |
| Capacity | 5,000 |
| Acreage | 3.98 Acres |
| Surface | grass |
| Opened | 1963 |
| Tenants | |
| Rahmatganj MFS Manikganj Football Team | |
The stadium is named for A. K. M. Miraj Uddin and Tapan Chowdhury, both martyrs of the Bangladesh Liberation War.[2][3]
References
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- "Sports martyrs of 1971". Dhaka Tribune. March 31, 2018. Archived from the original on August 5, 2022. Retrieved August 5, 2022.
- Shah, Zahangir (August 9, 2020). "A pipeline at risk of being clogged". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on July 12, 2022. Retrieved August 5, 2022.
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